Gioco Collection (page 9)

Oxford Quips: The Cricket Blue (litho)
6007226 Oxford Quips: The Cricket Blue (litho) by Lynch, Bohun (1884-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cricket Blue)

Waiting for the Coach (chromolitho)
5988720 Waiting for the Coach (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting for the Coach. Illustration for Chatterbox (1903).); © Look and Learn

Playing Human Croquet, showing how two players link hands to form hoops, Other players, blindfolded, are balls (litho)
5992317 Playing Human Croquet, showing how two players link hands to form hoops, Other players, blindfolded, are balls (litho) by English School

Lay-out of the bagatelle board (litho)
5992308 Lay-out of the bagatelle board (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lay-out of the bagatelle board)

Page from Hamleys Toy Shop catalogue, 1937 (litho)
5989490 Page from Hamleys Toy Shop catalogue, 1937 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Hamleys Toy Shop catalogue, 1937.); © Look and Learn

The Hessian Girl (engraving)
5991001 The Hessian Girl (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hessian Girl)

The Horse Dealers (colour litho)
5991740 The Horse Dealers (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Dealers)

Continental delicatessen (photo)
5991422 Continental delicatessen (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Continental delicatessen)

A remarkable x-ray photograph (b / w photo)
6004141 A remarkable x-ray photograph (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A remarkable x-ray photograph)

Our Captain (chromolitho)
5988734 Our Captain (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Captain. Illustration for Chatterbox (1903).); © Look and Learn

Batsman struck by a cricket ball (chromolitho)
5996097 Batsman struck by a cricket ball (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Batsman struck by a cricket ball)

Scene from Shakespeares King Henry VIII (Act I, Scene 4) (litho)
5996166 Scene from Shakespeares King Henry VIII (Act I, Scene 4) (litho) by Menzel, Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von (1815-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Oranges and Lemons (colour litho)
5995650 Oranges and Lemons (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oranges and Lemons)

Perseus conquering at the games at Larissa (colour litho)
5998209 Perseus conquering at the games at Larissa (colour litho) by Spence, Thomas Ralph (1848-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus conquering at the games at Larissa)

Scruffy boy pulling a toy wooden horse (colour litho)
5999998 Scruffy boy pulling a toy wooden horse (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scruffy boy pulling a toy wooden horse)

The beam trawl (litho)
6026089 The beam trawl (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The beam trawl. Illustration for Sea Fishing by John Bickerdyke (Longmans, Green)

East Coast throw-out line (litho)
6026080 East Coast throw-out line (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: East Coast throw-out line)

An amateur shrimper (litho)
6026067 An amateur shrimper (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An amateur shrimper)

An hour of this sport will suffice to fill a good-sized basket (litho)
6026063 An hour of this sport will suffice to fill a good-sized basket (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Golf: Modern golf clubs (litho)
6027959 Golf: Modern golf clubs (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern golf clubs)

Japanese toy-making (b / w photo)
6025425 Japanese toy-making (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese toy-making)

Fred Walton, English born American stage and film actor as The Toy Soldier (b / w photo)
6032646 Fred Walton, English born American stage and film actor as The Toy Soldier (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman with playing cards and the nine of spades (colour litho)
6031634 Woman with playing cards and the nine of spades (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with playing cards and the nine of spades)

Father with his children and their box of toys (chromolitho)
6032711 Father with his children and their box of toys (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father with his children and their box of toys)

Boy and girl playing cricket, greetings card, late 19th or early 20th Century (chromolitho)
6032254 Boy and girl playing cricket, greetings card, late 19th or early 20th Century (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy and girl playing cricket)

Waiter in Georgian costume carrying a Christmas pudding, advertisement for Christmas Day at the Royal Bath Hotel
6031967 Waiter in Georgian costume carrying a Christmas pudding, advertisement for Christmas Day at the Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth, 1953 (colour litho) by English School

Blind Mans Buff, quadrille by C H R Marriott, Victorian sheet music cover (colour litho)
6031945 Blind Mans Buff, quadrille by C H R Marriott, Victorian sheet music cover (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blind Mans Buff)

Derby Day (b / w photo)
6004336 Derby Day (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Derby Day. Illustration for Fair Play, The Games of Merrie England by Rudolf Kircher (W Collins)

Girl using a knitting machine (colour litho)
6030793 Girl using a knitting machine (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl using a knitting machine)

India, Military Life in the Plains during the Hot Season (engraving)
1054617 India, Military Life in the Plains during the Hot Season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: India)

Polo with Nawabs of Baltistan at Skardo, North Kashmir (engraving)
1626572 Polo with Nawabs of Baltistan at Skardo, North Kashmir (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polo with Nawabs of Baltistan at Skardo, North Kashmir)

The King and the Forester (colour litho)
1037542 The King and the Forester (colour litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King and the Forester)

Why We Enjoy going to Dances in the Navy (engraving)
1055700 Why We Enjoy going to Dances in the Navy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why We Enjoy going to Dances in the Navy)

Jubilee ball at the Guildhall, London; The Lord Mayor receiving the Royal Party (engraving)
609054 Jubilee ball at the Guildhall, London; The Lord Mayor receiving the Royal Party (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jubilee ball at the Guildhall)

Jubilee ball at the Guildhall, London (engraving)
609052 Jubilee ball at the Guildhall, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jubilee ball at the Guildhall)

Mrs Golightlys Dance (chromolitho)
1046859 Mrs Golightlys Dance (chromolitho) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Golightlys Dance)

Sketch of a ball at Almacks (engraving)
614160 Sketch of a ball at Almacks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beau Brummel in deep conversation with the Duchess of Rutland, Comte de St Antonio)

A Hunt for a Christmas Dinner in Manitoba (engraving)
1050762 A Hunt for a Christmas Dinner in Manitoba (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hunt for a Christmas Dinner in Manitoba)

With the China Squadron in the East, at Hongkong (engraving)
1050753 With the China Squadron in the East, at Hongkong (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the China Squadron in the East, at Hongkong)

A Skating Carnival at Halifax, Nova Scotia (engraving)
1045488 A Skating Carnival at Halifax, Nova Scotia (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Skating Carnival at Halifax, Nova Scotia)

The Coming of Age of Prince Albert Victor, the Festivities at Sandringham (engraving)
1045135 The Coming of Age of Prince Albert Victor, the Festivities at Sandringham (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

After the Ball is Over, a Scene in Cronjes Laager after the Surrender (litho)
1048605 After the Ball is Over, a Scene in Cronjes Laager after the Surrender (litho) by Calkin, Lance (1859-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Ball is Over)

The Lay of Wiry Jane, by Percy Macquoid (chromolitho)
1047848 The Lay of Wiry Jane, by Percy Macquoid (chromolitho) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lay of Wiry Jane, by Percy Macquoid)

Violet Quadrilles (litho)
981946 Violet Quadrilles (litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Violet Quadrilles. Sheet music cover.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Boy with a toy train and wheelbarrow (b / w photo)
981935 Boy with a toy train and wheelbarrow (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Game and poultry (colour litho)
981744 Game and poultry (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Game and poultry.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Burmese toy girl (engraving)
967381 Burmese toy girl (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burmese toy girl. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell)

A game of tennis (chromolitho)
974126 A game of tennis (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A game of tennis. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

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"Gioco: A Kaleidoscope of Colorful Pastimes and Historical Moments" Step into the world of "gioco, " where a new kind of derby unfolds in vibrant hues, captivating your imagination. Witness the thrill as horses thunder down the track, their energy immortalized in a mesmerizing colour litho. Embark on a golfing adventure at Elie's sea hole, where crashing waves provide an awe-inspiring backdrop to this litho masterpiece. Feel the salty breeze on your face as you swing for that perfect shot. Turn the pages of Victorian printed scraps and be transported to an era filled with enchantment. Coloured engravings bring to life tales of gallant knights, fair maidens, and mythical creatures that ignite our sense of wonder. Marvel at Napoleon's exile on St Helena through a captivating colour litho. Guarded by the British, his presence is captured with intricate detail, allowing us to glimpse into history's most iconic figure. Intrigue surrounds a courtesan during the 2nd Empire playing billiards; her elegance radiates from every stroke she takes. This vividly coloured engraving transports us back in time when opulence reigned supreme. Immerse yourself in 18th-century fashion with a ball costume from 1762 depicted in exquisite coloured engraving. The delicate fabrics and intricate designs showcase an era defined by grandeur and sophistication. Children joyfully play Ring-a-Ring o' Roses in this lively litho scene—a timeless reminder that innocence knows no bounds. Their laughter echoes through generations, reminding us to cherish moments of pure bliss. Witness Otto IV and his wife Hedwig portrayed in stunning colour lithography—two figures intertwined against a backdrop symbolizing love's eternal embrace. Their regal stature captures our fascination with nobility throughout history. Discover Shakespeare's Perdita brought to life through chromolithography—an artistic marvel capturing her grace amidst The Winter's Tale.